Li Qiang appointed Chinese premier as Xi asserts influence
Li Qiang, one of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s most trusted allies, was confirmed as premier on Saturday, as Xi cements ...
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China’s Xi touts Mideast security, energy ties as Saudi summits end
RIYADH -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday touted close security and energy ties with Gulf nations during summits in ...
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Xi tells Kim China willing to work with N. Korea for ‘world peace’
SEOUL—Chinese President Xi Jinping told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that Beijing was willing to work with Pyongyang for ...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping scolded Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in an on-camera dressing down at the G20 summit, an ...
Read moreXi urges rich G20 nations to contain Fed hikes fallout
NUSA DUA, Indonesia—Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday asked the G20 wealthy nations to contain the fallout from interest rate ...
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China’s future directions
"Monitoring leadership and policy changes in Beijing is not only the business of independent China watchers but also government think-tanks" ...
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‘Watched the whole time’: China’s surveillance state grows under Xi
When Chen picked up his phone to vent his anger at getting a parking ticket, his message on WeChat was ...
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HK lawmaker COVID positive after photo with China leader Xi
A Hong Kong lawmaker who posed for a group photo with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the leader’s visit to ...
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China’s Xi to preside over muted Hong Kong handover anniversary
Chinese leader Xi Jinping was set to preside Friday over tightly choreographed celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's ...
Read moreChinese leader Xi Jinping to attend HK celebration
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a ceremony in Hong Kong celebrating 25 years of the city’s handover to China, ...
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